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Question 19 • VT-SC-WIN Ready to Work Assessment: Applied Math

A saw operator at a manufacturing plant cuts braces for crates to ship lawn mowers. The worker can cut 1,504 shipping braces in 8 hours.At this rate, how many shipping braces could the worker cut during a 6-hour shift?

Answer
A
188
B
376
C
501
D
1,128
E
2,005

Explanation

First find the worker’s rate: 1,504 braces ÷ 8 hours = 188 braces per hour. In 6 hours, the worker can cut 188 × 6 = 1,128 braces, so the correct choice is 1,128.

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